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Smaller in Russian πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί


in English in Russian S
smaller мСньший
How to say “smaller” in Russian? “МСньший”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “мСньший” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on smaller in Russian like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

Russian Sentences with the Word “Smaller”

Russian sentence with “мСньший” English translation for мСньший S

Наша собака стоит мСньшС, Ρ‡Π΅ΠΌ Π΅Π΅.

Our dog costs less than hers.

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Tips to remember the Russian word "мСньший":
1. Association: "Men" – Think of the word "men" and imagine men in a smaller size.
2. Sound: The beginning "мСнь" sounds somewhat like the English word "men" which can remind you of something being reduced in size.
3. Mnemonic: Picture a tiny "mini" man – "MINI man" correlates with "мСньший".

Explanations:
"мСньший" means "smaller" and is the comparative form of the adjective "малСнький" (small). It can refer to size, quantity, or degree.

Other words that mean the same thing:
1. мСньший (men'shiy) – smaller
2. младший (mladshiy) – younger, when referring to age often implies smaller or lesser in rank

Alternate meanings and slang:
1. In a non-formal context, "мСньший" can also imply being of minor importance or significance.
2. There's no significant slang usage, but it can be used metaphorically to denote something of lesser value or lesser quality.

Examples of sentences:
1. Π£ мСня Π΅ΡΡ‚ΡŒ мСньший Π²Π°Ρ€ΠΈΠ°Π½Ρ‚ этой ΠΊΠ½ΠΈΠ³ΠΈ. (U menya yest' men'shiy variant etoy knigi.)
Translation: I have a smaller version of this book.

2. Π’ мСньшСм количСствС это Π»Π΅Π³Ρ‡Π΅ Π·Π°ΠΌΠ΅Ρ‚ΠΈΡ‚ΡŒ. (V men'shem kolichestve eto legche zametit'.)
Translation: It's easier to notice in a smaller quantity.

3. Π£ мСня Π΅ΡΡ‚ΡŒ ΡΡ‚Π°Ρ€ΡˆΠΈΠΉ ΠΈ мСньший Π±Ρ€Π°Ρ‚. (U menya yest' starshiy i men'shiy brat.)
Translation: I have an older and a younger brother. (Where 'younger' implies 'smaller' in age and sometimes stature.)

4. ΠœΡ‹ Π²Ρ‹Π±Ρ€Π°Π»ΠΈ мСньший Π΄ΠΎΠΌ, Ρ‡Ρ‚ΠΎΠ±Ρ‹ ΡΡΠΊΠΎΠ½ΠΎΠΌΠΈΡ‚ΡŒ дСньги. (My vybrali men'shiy dom, chtoby seknomit' den'gi.)
Translation: We chose a smaller house to save money.

5. ПослС ΠΏΠ΅Ρ€Π΅Π΅Π·Π΄Π° я ΠΈΡΠΏΠΎΠ»ΡŒΠ·ΡƒΡŽ мСньший Ρ€Π°Π±ΠΎΡ‡ΠΈΠΉ стол. (Posle pereezda ya ispol'zuyu men'shiy rabochiy stol.)
Translation: After the move, I am using a smaller desk.

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